The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)

€ 62,000
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..) Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
€ 76,100
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) Touareg V8 TDI
€ 62,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Touareg V8 TDI.
Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
Touareg V8 TDI
67.6
Blueprint VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..)
78.1
86.3
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
76.4
86.9
78.1 in
Width
76.4 in
86.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
67.6 in
Height
67.3 in
Blueprint VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..)
114.3
192
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
113.9
189
192 in
Length
189 in
114.3 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
Touareg V8 TDI
4453 lb
Curb Weight
5064 lb
6151 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6526 lb
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
611 lb
12.07 %
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)

General

Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
Touareg V8 TDI
CR
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
Touareg V8 TDI
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DCB*
Engine Code
*CKD*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
335 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
335 hp
335 hp
Touareg V8 TDI
332 lb‑ft
at 1340 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
332 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
Touareg V8 TDI

Performance

Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
Touareg V8 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Touareg V8 TDI

 REPLAY
13.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.12 lb/hp
Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
13.29 lb/hp
15.12 lb/hp
Touareg V8 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
26 mpg
26 mpg
Touareg V8 TDI
21 mpg
city
20 mpg
31 mpg
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
524 mi
Range
683 mi
Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
524 mi
683 mi
Touareg V8 TDI
Environmental Impact
168.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
187.2 kWh
Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
168.7 kWh
187.2 kWh
Touareg V8 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
386 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
Touareg V8 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1698 lb
Maximum Payload
1462 lb
22.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft
51 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.5 cu ft